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Description: A very rare and large, highly-detailed by-chrome, portrait, stirrup vessel. Almond shaped eyes with bas-relief lash lines, prominent frown, large deformed aquiline nose and very thick lips. Hairdress decorated with a reddish X band.Includes thermoluminescence certificate and X-Ray that shows that shows how they were made to mold, separately, the vessel and the face, probably due to its large dimensions. | Moche. Peru. 400-700 A.C.
Condition: Some areas with repaint. Restored over fracture lines. Fine condiition. Notes: The piece includes authenticity certificate. For reasons of data protection, when the provenance of the pieces is private collections, only the initials of the particular collectors are shown, the complete information of these collections will be delivered to the buyer in the authenticity certificate. |The piece includes Spanish Export License ( Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested. This process could take between 1 and 2 months.
Provenance: Ex A.A Private Collection - Asturias, Spain. Through inheritance from his father R.A. Dimensions: 40,00 x 31,00 cm.
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Description: A very rare and large, highly-detailed by-chrome, portrait, stirrup vessel. Almond shaped eyes with bas-relief lash lines, prominent frown, large deformed aquiline nose and very thick lips. Hairdress decorated with a reddish X band.Includes thermoluminescence certificate and X-Ray that shows that shows how they were made to mold, separately, the vessel and the face, probably due to its large dimensions. | Moche. Peru. 400-700 A.C.
Condition: Some areas with repaint. Restored over fracture lines. Fine condiition. Notes: The piece includes authenticity certificate. For reasons of data protection, when the provenance of the pieces is private collections, only the initials of the particular collectors are shown, the complete information of these collections will be delivered to the buyer in the authenticity certificate. |The piece includes Spanish Export License ( Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested. This process could take between 1 and 2 months.
Provenance: Ex A.A Private Collection - Asturias, Spain. Through inheritance from his father R.A. Dimensions: 40,00 x 31,00 cm.